{"product_id":"a-thousand-feasts","title":"A Thousand Feasts: a joyful new memoir on the pleasures of food, travel and gardening from the Sunday Times bestselling author","description":"\u003cp\u003eBy Nigel Slater (2024)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[FROM THE PUBLISHERS] From award-winning writer Nigel Slater, comes a new and exquisitely written collection of notes, memoir, stories and small moments of joy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Nigel Slater’s prose is the rarest delicacy of all: exquisite yet effortless, filled with heart, tenderness, yearning and humour' ELIZABETH DAY\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor years, Nigel Slater has kept notebooks of curiosities and wonderings, penned while at his kitchen table, soaked in a fisherman’s hut in Reykjavik, sitting calmly in a moss garden in Japan or sheltering from a blizzard in a Vienna Konditorei.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are the small moments, events and happenings that gave pleasure before they disappeared. Miso soup for breakfast, packing a suitcase for a trip and watching a butterfly settle on a carpet, hiding in plain sight. He gives short stories of feasts such as a mango eaten in monsoon rain or a dish of restorative macaroni cheese and homes in on the scent of freshly picked sweet peas and the sound of water breathing at night in Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis funny and sharply observed collection of the good bits of life, often things that pass many of us by, is utter joy from beginning to end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNEW HARDCOVER\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Booklady Cooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50277632573633,"sku":"9780008670740","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0776\/5445\/8561\/files\/9780008670740.jpg?v=1780169623","url":"https:\/\/bookladycooks.com\/products\/a-thousand-feasts","provider":"Booklady Cooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}